Chapter 4:Body Organization Flashcards
(30 cards)
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Anatomy
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Cut up or cut apart
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Adipose
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Fat
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Anterior
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Surface or part situated toward the front of the body.
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Apex
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Pointed end, cone shaped structure.
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Bilateral
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2 sides
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Caudal
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Tail
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Cytology
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Study of cells
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Distal
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Farthest from center
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Proximal
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Nearest from center
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Dorsal
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Back side of body
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Ventral
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Front side of body
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Inferior
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Below
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Ventral
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Front side body
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Inferior
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Below
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Superior
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Above
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Histology
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Study of tissue
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Inguinal
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Groin
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Lateral
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Pertaining to the side
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Medial
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Middle
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Organic
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Pertaining to an organ
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Pathology
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Study of diseases
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Perfusion
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Process of pouring through
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Physiology
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Study of function
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Posterior
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Back
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Proximal
Center of point of origin
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Superficial
Surface
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Systemic
Body as a whole
27
Topical
Place, defined local
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Ventral
Front side of body
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Visceral
Body organs enclosed